{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1956-12-04","airworthiness_ops":"","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-01-08","city":"NEWNAN","country_code":"US","county_code":"077","cruise_speed_mph":150,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)","doc_type_code":"BOS","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-01"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"41508","engine_horsepower":180,"engine_maker":"LYCOMING","engine_model":"0-320 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2032-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-twins","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-01-08","maker":"Piper","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"PIPER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7102302","mode_s_code":"50461243","mode_s_hex":"A262A3","model":"PA-23","n_number":"N253A","name":"MILLER CHRISTOPHER T","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"CHICAGO","damage":"","date":"1988-07-14","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CHI88IA165","probable_cause":"","registration":"N253A","state":"IL","summary":"Incident on July 14, 1988 at Chicago, IL: no injuries.","type":"INC"}],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N253A is a Piper PA-23, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1956. It has 5 seats. It is registered to an individual in Newnan, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 8, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated December 4, 1956. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Miller Christopher T, an individual, certificate issued January 8, 2025, expires January 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate, dated December 4, 1956, consistent with the 1956 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 23-806 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N253A according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (September 1, 2026).","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N253A: Incident on July 14, 1988 at Chicago, IL: no injuries. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Southern","region_code":"7","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":5,"serial_number":"23-806","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"GA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"14 BELLAMY CV","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00222952","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N253A","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1956,"zip":"302633275"}
